Chih-Yuan Yang Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals
  • Investments
  • 103

  • Portfolio
  • 49

  • Exits
  • 36

Exits

Chih-Yuan Yang General Information

Description

Mr. Chih-Yuan Yang is a Co-Founding Partner of AME Cloud Ventures. He serves as a Board Member, Member of Compensation Committee & Cahir of Investment Committee at Workday. He is a Co-Founding Partner of AME Cloud Ventures. He serves as a Chairman of the Compensation Committee, Board Member & Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Member at Alibaba Group. He is a Chairman of the Investment Committee and a Member of the Compensation Committee at Workday. He also served as Board Member and Advisor at BirdEye. He serves as an Advisor at SignalFire. He served as Board Member at Pluribus Networks. He also served as Advisor at Radius Intelligence. He is the Founding Partner at AME Cloud Ventures. He serves as Board Observer and Senior Advisor at Didi Kuaidi. Since March 2012, he has worked with and invested in technology entrepreneurs as the founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures, his innovation investment firm. He is also a co-founder of Yahoo!, where he served as a director from March 1995 to January 2012, and as Chief Executive Officer from June 2007 to January 2009. He also led Yahoo!'s investments in Yahoo Japan and Alibaba Group Holding and he is currently a director of Alibaba Group, where he has served on the board from October 2005 to January 2012 and from September 2014 to the present. He has been an independent non-executive director of the Company since November 6, 2014. Prior to that, he was the board observer of the Company since February 20, 2013. From July 2000 to November 2012, he was a member of Cisco Systems' Board of Directors, and he was a director of Yahoo! Japan from January 1996 to January 2012. He also is a director of various private companies and foundations. He is currently an independent director of Workday. He received a B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, where he served as Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees from June 2005 until September 2016. He is also an Angel Investor. He served as Board Member at Docker. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Advisor at News Break.

Contact Information

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Primary Office
  • Los Altos Hills, CA
  • United States

Chih-Yuan Yang Investments (103)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Fairmatic 23-Jan-2023 Later Stage VC 0000 Insurance Brokers Generating Revenue 0000-0000 0000
00000000 21-Sep-2022 00000 00000 000.00 Wireless Communications Equipment Generating Revenue 0000-0000 0000
000000000 31-Aug-2022 00000 00000 0000 Insurance Brokers Generating Revenue 0000-0000 0000
00000 24-Aug-2022 00000 00000 0000 Financial Software Startup 0000-0000 0000
000000 01-Jul-2022 00000 00000 000.00 Internet Software Generating Revenue 0000-0000 0000
000000000 (0000000 16-Mar-2022 00000 00000 0000 Software Development Applications Generating Revenue 0000-0000 0000
000000 08-Feb-2022 00000 00000 0000 Financial Software Generating Revenue 0000-0000 0000
00000 20-Jan-2022 0000 00000 00.00 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue 0000-0000 0000
Kojo (Business/Productivity Software) 12-Aug-2021 Early Stage VC 0000 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue 0000-0000 0000
Quizizz 30-Jun-2021 Later Stage VC 000.00 Educational Software Generating Revenue
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Chih-Yuan Yang Exits (36)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Remrise 23-Dec-2022 Out of Business
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0000000000 0000000 01-Aug-2022 0000000 000000 00000
00000000 00000000 01-Jun-2022 000000000000000000 000.00
000000000 22-Apr-2022 000000000000000000
0000 000000000000 16-Aug-2021 000000000000000000
0000000 10-May-2021 000000000000000000 00000
0000 0000 09-Apr-2021 000000000000000000
Bowers & Wilkins 09-Oct-2020 Buyout/LBO
BabbleLabs 01-Oct-2020 Merger/Acquisition
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Chih-Yuan Yang Team (1)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
Chih-Yuan Yang Angel Investor 000 0 Los Altos Hills, CA
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Chih-Yuan Yang Co-Investors (312)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
AME Cloud Ventures 7 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
Kevin Hartz 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
John Hennessy 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
New Enterprise Associates 0 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
Ram Shriram 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
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